Example sentences of "you [be] [verb] to [be] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are going to be away from work for a period in the future , you will have to pay the full rate when you return to paid employment , so it might be as well to start now , and build up the maximum benefit . |
| 2 | Once on the platform , if you are lucky enough to get there , you will be met , eventually , with logic-free announcements to explain why you are going to be ridiculously late for work or that important appointment . |
| 3 | If you are going to be out late , organise a lift home or book a legal taxi from a reputable firm . |
| 4 | You ca n't make chemistry happen , you ca n't say : ‘ You and you are going to be so and so . ’ |
| 5 | Ah you are going to be so arsed , it 's going to be so funny . |
| 6 | You are going to be hard pushed to keep your mind on whatever you 're doing Tuesday . |
| 7 | ‘ You are going to be quite splendid , Ingrid , ’ he said briskly . |
| 8 | I know that if you are going to be really good at sport you have to concentrate on it completely and give up all your spare time and energy to it . |
| 9 | If you are going to be lightly humorous , skimming like a butterfly , then you will be ill served by a plot that is impossibly ingenious or a plot that has at its centre something too grave to be dealt with light-heartedly when , long after you have embarked on the actual writing , the moment comes to reveal all . |
| 10 | Like first aid , it can not guarantee that you are going to be all right but it can certainly help you improve your chances . |
| 11 | ‘ You are going to be all right , mam , you are , you 'll see . |
| 12 | Unless you can soften your water , I 'm afraid you are going to be very limited on your choice of fish , as most Dwarfs require soft water with an acid pH . |
| 13 | Unless you can soften your water , I 'm afraid you are going to be very limited on your choice of fish , as most Dwarfs require soft water with an acid pH . |
| 14 | This time you are going to be very picky . |
| 15 | Lodgings/digs These are generally unpopular with most students because of cost , set meal times and general restrictions — such as the number of baths allowed — and the times by which you are expected to be home and in bed ! |
| 16 | If you are tall you are expected to be more ‘ adult ’ and have more duties put upon you . |
| 17 | Organizations like this are not good at remembering the things you have done well and if , as most of us are , you are at the bottom of the pile , you will find that you are considered to be alternately either the best thing since sliced bread , or a liability to the organization . |
| 18 | But if you are going round the bend and resist seeking any help you are deemed to be perfectly okay . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 're determined to be so pigheadedly stubborn and blind to the truth , so be it . ’ |
| 20 | But I do n't like the way you 're pretending to be so fond of me , ’ she told him , her hazel eyes flashing and her arms akimbo , ‘ and I do n't like the way we 're deceiving your mother . ’ |
| 21 | Cos she goes erm she goes I told her right and she goes well you 're going to are n't you ? |
| 22 | If you 're going to be ridiculously pedantic about principles , as you call them , practically every private villa in existence is owned by somebody with loads of money — is that a good reason never to rent a villa ? ’ |
| 23 | There are four if you 're greedy and lustful , hypocritical stupid whatever , you 're going to be easily conned . |
| 24 | If you 've got the ears to know what sounds good you 're going to be pretty much alright . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Come on , you 're going to be up here in the car . |
| 26 | ‘ Only I 'm never too sure whether you 're going to be up or not . ’ |
| 27 | What sort of competition do you think you 're going to be up against there ? |
| 28 | " Strictly speaking , you 're going to be dead very soon unless you give me the right instructions . " |
| 29 | ‘ If you 're going to be away all day tomorrow , George , perhaps Martha would come down and keep me company . ’ |
| 30 | If you 're going to be away from home , think ahead . |